GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAS HERITAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following UNESCO Cultural heritage is important in Tamil Nadu?
A
Group of Monuments at Hampy
B
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
C
Groups of Monuments at Pattadakal
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The city of Mahabalipuram was founded by the Pallava king Narasimhavarman I in the 7th century CE. The mandapa or pavilions and the rathas or shrines shaped as temple chariots are hewn from the granite rock face, while the famed Shore Temple, erected half a century later, is built from dressed stone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Airavatesvara Temple. Read More. Brihadeeswara Temple. Read More. Gangaikonda Cholapuram. Read More. Mamallapuram Shore Temple. Read More. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Read More.

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